The President's Forum at Goucher College was launched in 2005. It brings to campus notable figures from various fields and backgrounds for incisive discussions and lively debates on today's most vital issues. The Forum is an open invitation to the members of our community — both on campus and beyond — to participate in the intellectual life of the college through open dialogue on topics both relevant and timely.

President's Forum Speakers:

2013-2014 John C. Inglis, former deputy director of the National Security Agency (Spring 2014)

2012-2013Reform v. Rights: Gun Violence in America — a panel featuring Colleen Barry, associate professor and associate chair for research and practice, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Josh Horwitz, executive director, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence; Jeffrey Swanson, professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Duke University School of Medicine; and Gayle Trotter, general counsel, Independent Women's Forum, and a conservative writer and political commentator. (Spring 2013) Jon Huntsman, former presidential candidate, former governor of Utah and former U.S. ambassador to China(Fall 2012)